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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Toronto Blue Jays News Today delivers daily coverage of the Toronto Blue Jays with fast, focused updates on game results, player performances, injuries, trades, and key storylines. From regular season matchups to playoff pushes, the show keeps fans locked in on everything happening in Toronto. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including standout performances, roster updates, and season trends—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Toronto Blue Jays News Today is built for fans who want reliable Blue Jays coverage every single day. Advertise on D...

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Blue Jays Dominate Early All-Star Voting
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Yesterday at 11:06 PM

Toronto Blue Jays are dominating early All-Star voting, with every infielder in top two spots and all three outfielders in top ten. Ernie Clement is a lock for second base, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads at first, and Kazuma Okamoto is in a tight race at third. Meanwhile, injured catcher Alejandro Kirk and cooling-off shortstop Andrés Giménez are long shots despite early votes.

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Blue Jays Face Red Sox in Boston
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Yesterday at 5:19 PM

The Blue Jays bounced back from a brutal stretch—losing three to Philly and two of three to the Yankees—with a much-needed day off, now heading to Boston for their final road trip of the month. Facing the Red Sox, who just beat the Rangers, they’ll look to bounce back on the road at Fenway Park. Game time: 6:45 PM ET. Tune in on Sportsnet or TVA Sports, or listen on SN590 THE FAN. Red Sox starter Payton Tolle is set to go, but the Jays’ likely ace Dylan Cease—leading the AL in strikeouts—could face a tougher test...


Rotation Roulette: Who Stays Who Goes
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Yesterday at 12:15 PM

The Blue Jays are finally getting arms back in the rotation, but that means tough choices ahead. Gausman and Cease are solid, Trey Yesavage has shown promise despite recent struggles, and with key pitchers like Berríos and Ponce still sidelined, the team must decide who fills the remaining two spots. Shane Bieber’s imminent return could be a game-changer, while Patrick Corbin’s recent dip in performance puts his spot at risk. And Max Scherzer, though clutch in big moments, is showing signs of age and injury, making his future role uncertain as the season winds down.

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Blue Jays Eye Chapman for Bullpen Boost
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Yesterday at 5:40 AM

The Toronto Blue Jays are shifting focus from starters to bullpen arms, with Aroldis Chapman emerging as the top target. At 38, Chapman is dominating this season: 28 strikeouts in under 20 innings, a jaw-dropping 0.43 ERA, and a 0.92 WHIP. The Boston Red Sox, likely sellers, hold the key to this elite closer. If Toronto lands him, it could be the pivotal move that catapults them into October baseball.

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Blue Jays Trade Seabold for Samudio
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Last Monday at 11:37 PM

The Blue Jays just pulled off a quick trade, sending underperforming pitcher Connor Seabold to the Royals for promising 21-year-old prospect Denis Samudio and cash. Seabold, who recently returned from Detroit after a brief stint with Toronto, didn’t impress in limited innings. Meanwhile, Samudio, a Panama-born righty, boasts elite minor league stats with a low ERA and high strikeout rate. With the Jays below .500 and facing the Red Sox, this move signals a bold push for turnaround.

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Royals Acquire Seabold Amid Bullpen Crunch
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Last Monday at 11:37 PM

The Royals just added a bullpen boost with the acquisition of right-hander Connor Seabold from Toronto, trading minor league pitcher Denis Samudio and cash to make it happen. Seabold, who struggled briefly with the Blue Jays but shows solid underlying metrics—especially improved velocity and groundball rate—could be a valuable stopgap as Kansas City deals with a depleted roster, including multiple relievers and starters on the injured list. With closer Carlos Estévez sidelined, Seabold’s arrival fills a critical need, even if his MLB stats haven’t been stellar.

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Springer’s All-Star Push
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Last Monday at 11:37 PM

The Blue Jays are rallying fans to vote George Springer into the All-Star Game despite his down year at the plate—he’s hitting just .208 but drawing walks and staying relevant. Currently in second place for the DH spot, trailing only Yordan Alvarez, Springer needs your votes to advance to the final ballot and potentially start for the AL in Philly on July 14th. Voting ends June 25th—don’t let him miss the Midsummer Classic.

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Blue Jays Fall Despite Role Player Heroics
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Last Sunday at 11:07 PM

The Blue Jays fell short in a gritty, heartbreaking loss to the Yankees, 8-3, as injuries and bullpen fatigue combined to derail their momentum. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. missed his second straight game with a back issue, while shortstop Andrés Giménez was scratched at the last minute with a wrist problem, forcing the team to lean on role players who delivered key hits — including a solo homer from Davis Schneider. But the bullpen couldn’t hold the lead, crumbling in the 8th when manager John Schneider was ejected for arguing a balk, then in the 9th when reliever Braydo...


Manager Ejected in Heated Game Moment
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Last Sunday at 8:52 PM

When tensions boiled over in an eighth-inning tie between the Blue Jays and Yankees, manager John Schneider stormed the mound after an umpire called a balk — only to be ejected himself for escalating the moment. Despite the chaos, pitcher Jeff Hoffman calmed the storm with two strikeouts, proving even the most heated moments can’t derail a pitcher’s clutch performance.

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JoJo Parker’s Breakout Game
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Last Sunday at 5:32 AM

JoJo Parker just exploded onto the scene with a career-first four-hit game, including his first-ever pro triple, powering the Dunedin Blue Jays to a 15-5 rout. Already on a hot streak this month, his bat is heating up with elite exit velocities rivaling MLB stars like Guerrero Jr. and Springer — and at just 19, he’s proving why he’s a top prospect with every hard-hit ball.

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Schlittler Shines as Yankees Dominate
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Last Sunday at 4:01 AM

Schlittler dominated in a 3-1 Yankees win over Toronto, throwing seven innings, striking out seven, and allowing just one run despite walking four and giving up six hits. With a stellar 1.82 ERA, 96 strikeouts, and a 7-3 record, he’s been a force — though not exactly a fan favorite in New York. The Yankees now sit atop the AL East at 42-27, riding momentum into Sunday’s showdown against the Blue Jays.

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Gausman’s Gem Lights Up Toronto
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Last Sunday at 2:33 AM

Kevin Gausman delivered a masterclass on Saturday, tossing seven innings against the Yankees while allowing just one run on one hit and striking out seven. With 105 pitches and a revamped splitter grip that yielded 15 swings and misses, he showcased veteran poise and efficiency — even after surrendering a fourth-inning homer, he locked down the final nine batters. Though the Blue Jays fell 3-1 due to offensive woes (only a solo homer from Kazuma Okamoto), Gausman’s gem was a crucial bounce-back. His deep outing, alongside Dylan Cease’s similar efforts, signals a promising rotation foundation. If these arms stay healthy and co...


Varland's June Struggles Shine Light on Overuse
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Last Sunday at 12:07 AM

Louis Varland’s dominant season hit a bump in June as he surrendered two runs in the ninth on Saturday, costing the Blue Jays a 3-1 loss to the Yankees — though his stellar season ERA remains under 1.00. The 28-year-old has been a workhorse, appearing in 34 of Toronto’s first 71 games, but June has been his toughest month yet, with three earned runs across six outings — pushing his June ERA to 4.05, up from near-zero in March and May. With injuries and closer Jeff Hoffman’s workload, Varland’s been thrust into high-leverage situations more than ever. Saturday’s outing should be a wake-up c...


Guerrero Jr. Gets Day Off for Back
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Last Saturday at 5:31 PM

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sat out yesterday’s Blue Jays game due to a minor lower back tightness, but don’t panic—this is a smart, short-term precaution to keep the superstar healthy for the season. Manager John Schneider confirmed Guerrero’s been grinding lately, and this brief rest won’t affect his return for today’s series finale against the Yankees. Fans, stay calm: this is just a quick tune-up for baseball’s most durable star.

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Kirk Returns to Spark Blue Jays Win
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Last Saturday at 12:04 PM

Alejandro Kirk makes a fiery return after a two-month thumb injury, crushing his first at-bat with a two-out RBI double and finishing 3-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored, sparking a big offensive win as Toronto beats the Yankees 8-5 and closes in on the wild card race.

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Yankees Fall to Blue Jays in Toronto
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Last Saturday at 2:58 AM

The Yankees’ four-game winning streak came to an end in a gritty 8-5 loss to the Blue Jays in Toronto, as Ryan Weathers struggled early, surrendering homers and runs, while the offense couldn’t capitalize on nine stranded runners. Alejandro Kirk made a strong return for Toronto, doubling and driving in runs, and George Springer added a two-run homer. Despite Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger delivering key RBIs, New York couldn’t overcome the deficit, leaving runners in scoring position multiple times. Trent Grisham’s two-run single offered a glimmer, but it wasn’t enough. The Yankees now turn to Cam Sch...


Kirk Returns, Valenzuela Shines
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Last Saturday at 1:56 AM

Alejandro Kirk’s return from the injured list is a major shot in the arm for the Toronto Blue Jays, as the 2025 All-Star immediately delivered two hits and an RBI in his first game back against the Yankees. His return forces Tyler Heineman to be designated for assignment, clearing the way for Kirk and rookie Brandon Valenzuela to form a potent catching duo — Valenzuela, who’s been excelling with seven homers and 18 RBIs in Kirk’s absence, now joins him as a cornerstone. With the Jays battling injuries and trailing in the wild card race, this offensive boost could be pivot...